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Overview"From two of the greatest imaginations of our time comes a magnificent novelof adventure and magic...SHADOW MOON: ""First in the Chronicles of the ShadowWar."" The genius of Star Wars® creator George Lucas and the vision ofChris Claremont, the author of the phenomenally bestselling ""The UncannyX-Men"" adventures, merge in what must be the fantasy event of theyear. In ""Shadow Moon,"" war and chaos have gripped the land of Tir Asleen. Anancient prophecy reveals one hope: a savior princess who will ascend to thethrone when the time is right. But first, a Nelwyn wanderer must face forcesof unimaginable malevolence and dangerous, forbidden rites of necromancy thatcould bring back a powerful warrior from soulless sleep. George Lucas reshaped filmmaking in the '70s and '80s with his ""StarWars"" and ""Indiana Jones"" films. When Bantam Books asked Lucas if hehad any stories he would like to develop as novels rather than as films, Lucasturned to his 1988 fantasy film, ""Willow."" ""When I wrote the story for ""Willow,"" I began with the pre-story, "" Lucassaid, ""but the full story was yet to be told."" Now, Lucas's vision is being fulfilled with the talented help of ChrisClaremont. Having previously taken the reins of what was for a decade thebestselling comic in the western hemisphere ( ""The Uncanny X-Men"" )Claremont assumes the reponsibility of foster parent to Lucas's creation. On sale in hardcover now, and available on BDD Audio Cassette as well, SHADOWMOON is a momentous new adventure for readers looking to spend part of thissummer in a ""fantastic"" world. SHADOW MOON is one of Bantam Spectra'smost exciting publishing events in 1995, the year we celebrate our10thAnniversary as the premiere publishing imprint of books of speculative fiction." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Chris Claremont , Chris ClaremontPublisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc Imprint: Bantam USA Dimensions: Width: 10.70cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 17.50cm Weight: 0.230kg ISBN: 9780553572858ISBN 10: 0553572857 Pages: 452 Publication Date: 01 July 1996 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationChris Claremont is best known for his work on Marvel Comics' The Uncanny X-Men, during which time it was the bestselling comic in the Western Hemisphere; he has sold more than 100 million comic books to date. George Lucas's devotion to timeless storytelling and cutting-edge innovation has resulted in some of the most successful and beloved films of all time, including the Star Wars saga and the Indiana Jones franchise. He has pioneered new digital standards for sophistication in film visuals and sound, and inspired generations of young people to follow their dreams. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |